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Museo della Biblioteca Malatestiana
Historic library museum route showcasing the UNESCO-listed Malatestian collections, interiors, and manuscripts. Essential for book and history lovers.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brindisi to Cesena
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
kr438
Average ticket price on Sep 20
kr487
Fastest journey on Sep 20
7 h 23 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
7 h 38 m
Trains on Sep 20
3
Distance
609 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brindisi to Cesena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brindisi to Cesena will cost around kr487 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr438.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 3 trains from Brindisi to Cesena, including 3 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 609 km distance in an average of 7 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 23 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 7 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:53 PM7h45Brindisi3:38 AMCesenakr4381One-way0 transfers- 6:53 PM7h45Brindisi2:38 AMCesenakr4421One-way0 transfers
6:42 AM7h23Brindisi2:05 PMCesenakr5821One-way0 transfers
- 6:42 AM7h23Brindisi2:05 PMCesenakr5821One-way0 transfers
- 7:53 PM7h45Brindisi3:38 AMCesenakr4381One-way0 transfers
- 6:53 PM7h45Brindisi2:38 AMCesenakr4421One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Brindisi to Cesena
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brindisi to Cesena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr450 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr450, while a flight costs an average of kr2038.
Distance: 378 miles (609 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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kr675 Average price | kr2038 Average price | kr450 Average price Cheapest | kr1298 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 25m Average total duration 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 12h 17m Average total duration 11h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Brindisi to Cesena is a bus with an average price of kr450.
This is compared to other travel options from Brindisi to Cesena:
A bus is kr226 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brindisi to Cesena costing on average kr675.
A bus is kr1588 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brindisi to Cesena costing on average kr2038.
The fastest way to travel from Brindisi to Cesena is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 9m.
Other travel options to Cesena take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 55m.
Bus takes on average 11h 47m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brindisi and Cesena including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Brindisi to Cesena among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 50m faster (6h 55m by train vs 8h 45m by car) and roughly kr623 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (kr675 vs kr1298). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Intercity.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Brindisi to Cesena train times
The table below shows live departures for Brindisi to Cesena trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FRECCIAROSSA 8824+ Regionale TTPER 17466 | 10:29 AM Brindisi station | 6h16 | 4:45 PM Cesena station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 614 | 12:14 PM Brindisi station | 7h51 | 8:05 PM Cesena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9808+Regionale Veloce TTPER 3928 | 12:29 PM Brindisi station | 6h48 | 7:17 PM Cesena station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8828+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2494 | 1:20 PM Brindisi station | 6h22 | 7:42 PM Cesena station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 4420+FRECCIAROSSA 8830+Regionale Veloce 3932 | 2:48 PM Brindisi station | 7h33 | 10:21 PM Cesena station | 2 transfers | |
| InterCityNotte 754 | 8:53 PM Brindisi station | 7h45 | 4:38 AM Cesena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
| 6:42 AM Brindisi | 7h23 | 2:05 PM Cesena | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brindisi to Cesena
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Trains from Brindisi to Cesena run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr438 but you can travel from only kr334 by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 378 miles (609 km) distance in 6h 3m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from kr334
Distance 378 miles (609 km) |
Average train duration 6h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price kr438 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 6h 3m |
First train 12:08 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from kr334
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte from Brindisi to Cesena trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Brindisi and Cesena from kr334. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciarossa Duration
6h 3m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
kr562
Frecciarossa frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
7h 18m
Cheapest Intercity Price
kr506
Intercity frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Notte Duration
7h 40m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
kr438
Intercity Notte frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Cesena
Things to do in Cesena
Discover the best of Cesena — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cesena trip today.
- Recommended
Museo della Civiltà Contadina
Museum inside the fortress presenting rural traditions, tools, and daily life of Romagna. It adds depth to a visit to the Rocca.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico di Cesena
Archaeological museum with prehistoric, Roman, and local finds. It is the best place to understand Cesena’s deep historical layers.
- Must visit
Piazza del Popolo
Cesena’s main square, framed by historic buildings and the Masini Fountain. It is the natural starting point for exploring the old center.
- Recommended
Piazza Bufalini
Pleasant central square beside the Malatestiana Library and the abbey route. It offers one of the city’s most atmospheric urban settings.
- Recommended
Corso Giuseppe Mazzini
Lively central street known for shops, porticoes, and easy access to key sights. It is one of the most useful walking routes in Cesena.
Tagliatelle Al Ragù
Fresh egg pasta cut into strips, traditionally served with rich meat ragù. A cornerstone of Romagna home cooking and Sunday family meals.
Cappelletti Romagnoli
Small hand-folded pasta often filled with cheese, meat, or herbs, usually served in broth or with sauce. A proud Romagna specialty tied to festive meals.
Piadina Romagnola
Soft flatbread from Romagna, cooked on a griddle and filled with squacquerone, herbs, or cured meats. It is one of the area's most iconic everyday foods.
Ristorante Cerina
Refined restaurant known for contemporary Romagna cuisine, polished service, and seasonal ingredients in an elegant central setting.
Piadineria Da Wally
Casual spot for authentic piadina and Romagna street food, popular for quick local bites in a relaxed setting.
Osteria Michiletta
Historic Cesena venue celebrated for traditional Romagna dishes, handmade pasta, and a classic, welcoming atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: lodging is often cheaper than major tourist cities, while dining and local transport stay fairly reasonable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafés, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €10.00
To the city center
Cesena Railway Station -> Piazza del Popolo, Cesena
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Validate paper tickets when boarding. Digital tickets in Roger must be activated before travel.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably available on all Cesena buses, so buy tickets in Roger, at retailers, or from official sales channels before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Brindisi to Cesena
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brindisi to Cesena by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cesena, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Brindisi to Cesena can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr438, while the average price is around kr675.
The train from Brindisi to Cesena takes 6h 3m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Brindisi to Cesena leaves at 12:08 AM.
The distance by train from Brindisi to Cesena is 378 miles (609 km).
The last train from Brindisi to Cesena leaves at 11:53 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Brindisi to Cesena.
Yes, there is a direct train from Brindisi to Cesena. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Intercity, Intercity Notte.
Yes, there is a night train from Brindisi to Cesena.
The train station in Brindisi that goes to Cesena is Brindisi station, which connects to Cesena station.
The cheapest way to get from Brindisi to Cesena is by train, with a cost of around kr438.
The train journey from Brindisi to Cesena offers scenic views of the Apulian countryside, the Adriatic coastline, and the rolling hills of Emilia-Romagna, making it a visually appealing route.
A day trip from Brindisi to Cesena is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 3m. However, there are 11 train trips per day covering the 378 miles (609 km).
To fully explore Cesena, including its historical sites such as the Biblioteca Malatestiana and the Rocca Malatestiana, as well as enjoy its local cuisine and vibrant culture, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Brindisi to Cesena.
Since both Brindisi and Cesena are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Cesena include Bologna, Rimini, Florence, Forlì, Verona.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brindisi to Cesena among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Cesena, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transportation. It is advisable to stay vigilant when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Avoid carrying large amounts of cash and keep personal belongings secure to reduce the risk of theft. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers in Cesena, but standard urban safety precautions are recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brindisi to Cesena
Most Brindisi to Cesena trains use the Brindisi to Cesena station pair. Use this guide to compare Brindisi and Cesena train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Brindisi
Arrival train stations in Cesena
Which Brindisi station do trains to Cesena leave from?
Trains from Brindisi to Cesena leave from Brindisi. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Brindisi city centre at Piazza Crispi, 72100 Brindisi BR, Italy.
BrindisiPiazza Crispi, 72100 Brindisi BR, Italy+39 0831 529 111
City-centre transport
Getting to Brindisi from Brindisi city centre
BusSeveral lines available
Taxi services available
Brindisi train station facilities and services
Brindisi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante La Locanda del Porto, McDonald's Brindisi
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brindisi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brindisi. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brindisi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brindisi: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brindisi.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Palazzo Virgilio Hotel, Hotel Orientale, Grande Albergo Internazionale.
Which Cesena station do trains from Brindisi arrive at?
Trains from Brindisi to Cesena arrive at Cesena. Cesena is 0 miles (1 km) from Cesena city centre.
CesenaPiazzale Karl Marx, 47521 Cesena FC, Italy+39 0547 21311
City-centre transport
Getting to Cesena from Cesena city centre
Bus12, 93, 21, 13, 92 · 2m · kr8 · every ~12 min
Cesena train station facilities and services
Cesena has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria La Rocca, Osteria Michiletta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cesena. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Cesena. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cesena: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cesena: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cesena: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Unaway Hotel Cesena Nord, Best Western Cesena Hotel, Hotel Casali.
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